1973-74 Montreal Canadiens Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 45-24-9 - 99 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to New York Rangers 4-2
Coach: Scotty Bowman (45-24-9)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1973-74 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
1973-74 Montreal Canadiens Results

The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 45 wins and 24 losses and 9 ties for 99 points, finishing second in the NHL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Canadiens scored 293 goals and allowed 240. Yvan Cournoyer netted 40 goals for Montreal, while Frank Mahovlich and Pete Mahovlich tallied 30 or more also. Frank Mahovlich accounted for 49 assists. Wayne Thomas earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Michel Larocque added 15 or more victories also. Wayne Thomas recorded a 2.76 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.

Scotty Bowman coached the team. The 1973-74 Montreal Canadiens lost in the NHL quarter-finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Pierre BouchardDFebruary 20, 19486'2"205LLongueuil, QC Canada
Yvan CournoyerRNovember 22, 19435'7"178LDrummondville, QC Canada
Bob GaineyLDecember 13, 19536'2"200LPeterborough, ON Canada
Dave GardnerCAugust 23, 19526'0"185RToronto, ON Canada
Glenn GoldupRApril 26, 19536'0"190LToronto, ON Canada
Guy LafleurRSeptember 20, 19516'0"185RThurso, QC Canada
Yvon LambertLMay 20, 19506'2"200LDrummondville, QC Canada
Jacques LaperriereDNovember 22, 19416'2"180LRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Guy LapointeDMarch 18, 19486'0"205LMontreal, QC Canada
Michel LarocqueGApril 6, 19525'10"200LHull, QC Canada
Claude LaroseRMarch 2, 19436'0"180RHearst, ON Canada
Chuck LefleyCJanuary 20, 19506'2"185LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Jacques LemaireCSeptember 7, 19455'10"180LLaSalle, QC Canada
Frank MahovlichLJanuary 10, 19386'0"205LTimmins, ON Canada
Pete MahovlichCOctober 10, 19466'5"210LTimmins, ON Canada
Michel PlasseGJune 1, 19495'11"172LMontreal, QC Canada
Henri RichardCFebruary 29, 19365'7"160RMontreal, QC Canada
Jimmy RobertsDApril 9, 19405'10"185RToronto, ON Canada
Larry RobinsonDJune 2, 19516'4"225LWinchester, ON Canada
Serge SavardDJanuary 22, 19466'3"210LMontreal, QC Canada
Steve ShuttLJuly 1, 19525'11"185LToronto, ON Canada
Wayne ThomasGOctober 9, 19476'2"195LOttawa, ON Canada
John Van BoxmeerDNovember 20, 19526'0"190RPetrolia, ON Canada
Murray WilsonLNovember 7, 19516'1"185LToronto, ON Canada
Rick WilsonDAugust 10, 19506'1"195LPrince Albert, SK Canada